FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SYNCHROMED II

MDR report key: 3782092 · Received April 30, 2014

Report

Report Number
3004209178-2014-08307
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 30, 2014
Date of Event
March 31, 2014
Report Date
April 9, 2014
Manufacturer
MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO
Product Code
LKK
PMA / PMN Number
P860004
Removal / Correction Number
Z-1060-2011
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRODUCT ID 8703W, LOT# J0056585R, IMPLANTED: 2001 (B)(6); PRODUCT TYPE CATHETER. (B)(6).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT, ON 2014 (B)(6), A POCKET FILL OCCURRED. THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED A BURNING SENSATION UPON INFUSION AND DEVELOPED HIVES AROUND THE PUMP. THE PATIENT BECAME LETHARGIC AND WAS SENT TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM (ER). THE PATIENT WAS LATER INTUBATED FOR APPROXIMATELY ONE DAY. AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT, THE PATIENT HAD RECOVERED AND WAS DOING WELL. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE PUMP WAS VIEWED UNDER FLUOROSCOPY. THE DEVICE SYSTEM WAS USED TO DELIVER HYDROMORPHONE AND CLONIDINE. IT WAS LATER REPORTED THAT THE CAUSE OF THE POCKET FILL WAS NOT DETERMINED. REGARDING THE RESULTS OF THE FLUOROSCOPY, THERE WERE NO KNOWN ISSUES WITH THE PUMP. THE PATIENT RECOVERED AND WAS RECEIVING THERAPY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED OVERDOSE SYMPTOMS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
260229 SYNCHROMED II PUMP, INFUSION, IMPLANTED, PROGRAMMABLE LKK MDT PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO 8637-20

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00059 YR Life Threatening| R